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| | Despite having campaigned on a supposedly [[moderate]] platform to get into office,<ref>[https://www.ocregister.com/2020/05/31/orange-county-deserves-better-than-harley-rouda-letters/ Orange County deserves better than Harley Rouda: Letters]</ref> Rouda is a highly partisan [[Democrat]] who has voted with [[Nancy Pelosi]] 100% of the time.<ref>[https://projects.propublica.org/represent/members/P000197-nancy-pelosi/compare-votes/R000616-harley-rouda/116 Head to Head: Compare Voting Records Compare the voting records of Nancy Pelosi and Harley Rouda in 2019-20.]</ref> | | Despite having campaigned on a supposedly [[moderate]] platform to get into office,<ref>[https://www.ocregister.com/2020/05/31/orange-county-deserves-better-than-harley-rouda-letters/ Orange County deserves better than Harley Rouda: Letters]</ref> Rouda is a highly partisan [[Democrat]] who has voted with [[Nancy Pelosi]] 100% of the time.<ref>[https://projects.propublica.org/represent/members/P000197-nancy-pelosi/compare-votes/R000616-harley-rouda/116 Head to Head: Compare Voting Records Compare the voting records of Nancy Pelosi and Harley Rouda in 2019-20.]</ref> |
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| | + | Rep. Rouda voted in favor of the [[far-left]] [[Equality Act]].<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/26388/67163/179404/equality-act#67163 HR 5 - Equality Act - National Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | + | Rouda voted in mid-July 2019 in favor of a time-wasting House resolution to condemn [[President Trump]]'s "racist" comments.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/26760/67995/179404/condemning-president-trumps-racist-comments-directed-at-members-of-congress#67995 H Res 489 - Condemning President Trump's Racist Comments Directed at Members of Congress - National Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | + | Rouda voted for the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/26793/68355/179404/bipartisan-budget-act-of-2019#68355 HR 3877 - Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 - National Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | Rouda supported<ref>[https://rouda.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-harley-rouda-statement-impeachment Rep. Harley Rouda Statement on Impeachment]</ref> and voted in favor of<ref>[https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2019/12/politics/house-impeachment-vote/ How each member of the House voted on impeachment]</ref> the [[impeachment coup against Donald Trump]]. This was despite having been elected on insisting that he's "not going there to impeach Donald Trump,"<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/16/dana-rohrabacher-russia-ties-are-key-focus-in-california-house-race.html California Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher’s ties to Russia are front and center as his tight House race goes down to the wire]</ref> and having repeated that assertion in April 2019.<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/politics/second-california-swing-district-democrat-now-supports-impeachment/ Second California Swing District Democrat Now Supports Impeachment]</ref> | | Rouda supported<ref>[https://rouda.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-harley-rouda-statement-impeachment Rep. Harley Rouda Statement on Impeachment]</ref> and voted in favor of<ref>[https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2019/12/politics/house-impeachment-vote/ How each member of the House voted on impeachment]</ref> the [[impeachment coup against Donald Trump]]. This was despite having been elected on insisting that he's "not going there to impeach Donald Trump,"<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/16/dana-rohrabacher-russia-ties-are-key-focus-in-california-house-race.html California Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher’s ties to Russia are front and center as his tight House race goes down to the wire]</ref> and having repeated that assertion in April 2019.<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/politics/second-california-swing-district-democrat-now-supports-impeachment/ Second California Swing District Democrat Now Supports Impeachment]</ref> |
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| | + | In mid-February 2020, Rouda joined all but one member of his party in voting to remove the ratification deadline for the [[ERA]].<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/27614/71052/179404/removing-the-deadline-for-the-ratification-of-the-equal-rights-amendment#71052 H J Res 79 - Removing the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment - National Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | + | Rouda co-sponsored a resolution to condemn the use of the term "[[China virus]]" as being "racist".<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/28901/74900/179404/condemning-all-forms-of-anti-asian-sentiment-as-related-to-covid-19#74900 H Res 908 - Condemning All Forms of Anti-Asian Sentiment as Related to COVID-19 - National Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | In early May 2020 amidst the [[CCP pandemic]], Rouda was spotted on a beach despite denouncing keeping them open.<ref>Multiple references: | | In early May 2020 amidst the [[CCP pandemic]], Rouda was spotted on a beach despite denouncing keeping them open.<ref>Multiple references: |
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| | *[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/05/05/democrat-harley-rouda-spotted-on-private-beach-backed-public-beach-closures-in-orange-county/ Democrat Harley Rouda Spotted on Private Beach; Backed Public Beach Closures in Orange County] | | *[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/05/05/democrat-harley-rouda-spotted-on-private-beach-backed-public-beach-closures-in-orange-county/ Democrat Harley Rouda Spotted on Private Beach; Backed Public Beach Closures in Orange County] |
| | *[https://www.westernjournal.com/dem-congressman-spotted-private-beach-calling-keeping-public-beaches-open-reckless/ Dem Congressman Spotted on Private Beach After Calling Keeping Public Beaches Open 'Reckless']</ref> | | *[https://www.westernjournal.com/dem-congressman-spotted-private-beach-calling-keeping-public-beaches-open-reckless/ Dem Congressman Spotted on Private Beach After Calling Keeping Public Beaches Open 'Reckless']</ref> |
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| | + | Rouda voted in favor of the [[pork barrel|pork]]-filled, highly partisan HEROES Act.<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/27997/72498/179404/health-and-economic-recovery-omnibus-emergency-solutions-heroes-act#72498 HR 6800 - Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act - National Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | + | Rouda voted for the [[Great American Outdoors Act]].<ref>[https://justfacts.votesmart.org/bill/28105/73875/179404/great-american-outdoors-act#73875 HR 1957 - Great American Outdoors Act - National Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | Rouda has ridicuously compared [[Donald Trump]] to Hitler over strong criticisms of the [[lamestream media]];<ref>Multiple references: | | Rouda has ridicuously compared [[Donald Trump]] to Hitler over strong criticisms of the [[lamestream media]];<ref>Multiple references: |